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World Cup host city rejects request to give Gianni Infantino ‘Pope-level’ security treatment

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The Independent UK

Fifa request to give Gianni Infantino ‘Pope-level’ treatment rejected by Vancouver

The level of security detail proposed by Fifa was level with arrangements for the president of the United States and one above that offered to Canada’s prime minister

The Independent UK

Shakhtar Donetsk’s European odyssey heads to Palace after marathon campaign

Conference League semi-finals pit Ukrainian side against Premier League opposition, with the club still reeling from the affects of war

The Guardian - UK

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Giorgia Meloni clung to her relationship with Trump – now it’s starting to look like a liability

The Italian PM has walked a tightrope between Europe and the US. But the Iran war – and Trump’s attacks on her – have changed everything, says international relations expert Riccardo Alcaro

The Guardian - UK

FIFA Congress—Addressing Racism on the Pitch, Russia’s Future, and the World Cup Prize Pot

All 211 FIFA member associations will come together to discuss soccer’s most important issues.

Sports Illustrated

President Trump, Gianni Infantino Face Official Complaint From World Cup Nation

The FIFA Peace Prize awarded to President Trump during last year’s World Cup draw has inspired a fierce backlash.

Sports Illustrated

World Cup will be ‘bonanza of sportswashing’ under Trump, say human rights groups

Fans have been warned of uncertainty around the US authorities’ approach to protests and policing, while Lise Klaveness, the president of the Norwegian Football Federation, is set to raise concerns over ‘ICE actions’ with Fifa

The Guardian - UK

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Calls for investigation into Trump’s peace prize as Fifa urged to abolish the award

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The Independent UK

Shock World Cup Ticket Prices: Fans Hit With Extraordinary Costs As MetLife Stadium Final Tickets Sell For Up To $2 Million

World Cup 2026 final tickets on FIFA's resale platform reach nearly $2 million each, raising concerns about accessibility and affordability for fans

International Business Times UK

Messi or Ronaldo: Who Has Better Shot at 2026 World Cup Glory in Final Dance?

MIAMI — As the 2026 FIFA World Cup draws near, the eternal debate between Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo reaches its climax. The two icons, both chasing a record sixth appearance, stand on opposite ends of the contention spectrum: Messi with defending champions Argentina viewed as top contenders, and Ronaldo…

Latin Times

We were told the 2026 World Cup would be a unifying force. The reality is far different

The original plans for this summer’s tournament could scarcely sound much different than what we seem to have in store

The Guardian - US

World Cup prize money set to increase after worries over high operational costs

Officials from national FAs indicated to the Press Association in February that they expected costs to be significantly higher than in Qatar.

The Independent UK

Fifa agrees to increase World Cup prize money after countries raise concerns over costs

Fifa has agreed in principle to increase World Cup 2026 prize money after national FAs feared losing money at this summer’s tournament

The Guardian - UK

Civil Rights Groups Issue Grave Warning for World Cup Visitors to the U.S.

The Trump administration may pose a threat to fans coming to the U.S. this summer.

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What You Get for $2.3 Million 2026 World Cup Ticket

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has delivered a stern message to FIFA.

Tom’s Guide

Four World Cup Final tickets are being resold for $2.9 million each — here's what else you can get for that money

Four World Cup final tickets are being sold for $2.3 million each. Here's what else you could get for that money.

The Guardian - US

Fifa criticized for ‘deeply concerning’ approach to ticketing for fans with disabilities

In a reversal from previous tournaments, companion tickets come at significant cost for the 2026 World Cup. Accessibility advocates are raising their concerns

The Independent UK

The great World Cup rip-off: How record-high football prices expose Fifa’s biggest issue

COPA INDEPENDENT: The 2026 World Cup is stacking up to be the most expensive, ever, and it’s the most dedicated fans who will be feeling the weight of the bill the most. In the fifth episode of Copa Independent, Lawrence Ostlere, Miguel Delaney and Kieran Jackson ask: is there anything…

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UEFA Reveal Lenient Gianluca Prestianni Suspension for Vinicius Junior Incident

Vinicius Jr accused the Argentine of racial abuse in Real Madrid’s 1–0 victory over Benfica.

FourFourTwo

Donald Trump breaks silence on World Cup 2026 proposal to replace qualifiers Iran with Italy

United States President Donald Trump has addressed the growing speculation surrounding a proposal to replace Iran with Italy in the upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup

The Independent UK

Racist abuse against Vinicius not proven as Prestianni is banned for homophobia

The Benfica player was given a six-match suspension, with three games suspended and one already served after a provisional suspension was imposed.

The Guardian - UK

The bittersweet demise of Football Focus in an era of magic witch portals

In today’s Football Daily: The end of the road for Football Focus

The Guardian - UK

Gianluca Prestianni hit with six-match ban for ‘homophobic conduct’ towards Vinícius Júnior

The Benfica player Gianluca Prestianni has been given a six-match ban after being found guilty of homophobic conduct towards Real Madrid’s Vinícius Júnior, with three of those suspended for a two-year period

Euronews

Tickets for World Cup final in New Jersey appear on FIFA's resale site for €1.9m each

FIFA does not control prices on its Resale/Exchange Marketplace but charges a 15% purchase fee to each ticket buyer and a 15% resale fee to each ticket seller.

FourFourTwo

Italy officially decline World Cup 2026 rescue route – even if Iran withdraw

World Cup 2026 will not feature Italy after the government ruled out the Azzurri's participation

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